A Franklin County man was arrested on dozens of child sex charges on Thursday after an investigation that included the ...

King said his proposal would address the jail backlog more efficiently than building a new prison would, while costing less.

Photo and information obtained from Franklin Fire Company Last night, the Franklin Fire Company responded to two significant ...

Melchor, 31, tried to lure a 17-year-old girl into his car in the parking lot of a grocery store. He has been apprehended by ...

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little ...

The Colbert County Courthouse will be closed Friday due to a winter weather event that is forecast to move into the Shoals in ...

Countless families were left without power after the recent winter storm. Appalachian Power has restored power for most — but ...

Franklin County Visitors Bureau is launching its annual essay contest inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous quote.

The commissioners also reappointed two members of the Franklin County Board of Equalization, Alan Mastin and Michael Wood.

Several high profile local cases are headed to trial in 2025, including multiple for former Columbus police officers and ...

Two men have been charged with robbing a Franklin County High School student at gunpoint ... Rocky Mount Police Chief Phillip Young told The Roanoke Times Friday that the incident was the result ...